MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- QinetiQ North
America today announced the appointment of John Sutton as general manager and executive
vice president of its Mission and Information Solutions Business
Unit. In this role, Sutton will be responsible for revenue and
profit generation, customer satisfaction, and employee health and
welfare for the business unit. The Mission and Information
Solutions Business Unit delivers services and solutions to the
Department of Homeland Security, the Intelligence Community, and
federal civilian agencies.
Sutton first joined QinetiQ North America as the senior vice
president of business development. Prior to joining the company,
Sutton was with Global Crossing, serving as executive vice
president and general manager of their Federal Sector. Previous to
that, Sutton spent six years as the senior vice president of
ManTech International's Defense & Intelligence Business Unit
where he lead the strategic planning, execution, growth and
diversification of their business portfolio.
"Under his leadership, John has made major improvements to our
organization," said Mike Stolarik,
president and chief operating officer of QinetiQ North America.
"With his combination of business development expertise and
experience leading large operations, John will enable us to bring
our comprehensive information technology and mission systems
engineering offerings to our defense, intelligence and commercial
customers."
Sutton has also held positions at Integic Corporation as vice
president of the uniformed services practice area, AT&T
Government solutions as group vice president and general manager,
and as an engineer and program manager at PRC Inc. Prior to that,
he served as Deck Officer in the U.S. Merchant Marines. Sutton
holds a Master of Business Administration from George Mason University School of Management and a
Bachelor of Science degree in Marine Transportation from the
Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
About QinetiQ North America
QinetiQ North America delivers world-class technology,
responsive services, and innovative solutions for global markets,
focusing on US government and commercial customers. More than 5,300
QinetiQ North America engineers, scientists and other professionals
deliver high quality products and services that leverage detailed
mission knowledge and proven, reliable tools and methodologies to
meet the rapidly changing demands of national defense, homeland
security and information assurance customers. Headquartered in
McLean, Virginia, QinetiQ North
America had annual revenues of more than $1.5 billion in the fiscal year that ended
March 31, 2011. QinetiQ North America
is part of QinetiQ Group PLC (LSE: QQ). For more information,
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